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North Hills details MTSS rollout for elementary schools, partners with Allegheny IU
Summary
Elementary curriculum leader Dr. Amy Matthew outlined the district's Multi‑Tiered System of Support (MTSS) rollout, saying North Hills started with first‑grade reading, is expanding to kindergarten, and is using iReady, Acadience and progress monitoring with support from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit.
Dr. Amy Matthew told the North Hills Board of Education on Feb. 5 that the district is expanding a Multi‑Tiered System of Support (MTSS) across elementary grades to provide structured, layered assistance for students who need extra academic help.
"MTSS is a problem solving endeavor at its core," Matthew said, describing MTSS as a district‑wide framework that looks at core instruction (Tier 1), targeted small‑group intervention (Tier 2) and intensive supports (Tier 3). She compared the model to a…
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